Sultan Elementary School

Sultan Elementary School, a roomy K-5 school in Sultan, Washington, part of Sultan School District, educates 676 students, covering grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 78% larger than typical.

Sultan School District runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 2,139 students. Sultan Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Sultan Elementary School shows that 59% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 20% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 8% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Sultan Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.0%; this one delivers 57.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Snohomish County put median household earnings sit near $111,246, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Snohomish County's 227 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students), Sultan Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Sultan Virtual Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Sultan Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sultan Elementary School has edged up 21%, going from 557 students in 2018 to 676 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 70% to 59% over that span.

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